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The new health care for profit : doctors and hospitals in a competitive environment
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ISBN: 0309033772 9786610245857 1280245859 030953383X 0585155674 9780585155678 9781280245855 6610245851 9780309533836 9780309033770 0309078555 9780309078559 Year: 1983 Publisher: Washington, D.C. : ©1983 National Academy Press,


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Private health sector assessment in Kenya
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ISBN: 1282725629 9786612725623 0821383639 0821383590 Year: 2010 Publisher: Washington, D.C. : World Bank,

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Kenya's private sector is one of the most developed and dynamic in Sub-Saharan Africa. In the health sector - where the leading causes of death are HIV/AIDS, acute respiratory infection, diarrheal diseases, and malaria - the private commercial (for-profit) sector and the not-for-profit sector play critical roles in preventing and treating disease. Even among the poor, the private sector is an important source of care. For example, 47 percent of the poorest quintile of Kenyans use a private facility when a child is sick. In recognition of this important role, the Government of Kenya (GOK) has d


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Convenient care clinics : the essential guide to retail clinics for clinicians, managers, and educators
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ISBN: 0826121276 9780826121271 9780826121264 0826121268 Year: 2013 Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Springer Pub. Co., LLC,

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This is the first comprehensive guide to setting up, operating, and practicing in a convenient care clinic. The book addresses all key medical and operational considerations pertaining to running these local retail health clinics that are rapidly proliferating in pharmacies, supermarkets, airports, and other locations throughout the U.S. The text describes the philosophy underlying retail care, its history and growth, and the parameters of its services. Pros and cons of different operational models are discussed. The book addresses the top 20 medical conditions likely to be seen in a retail cl

For-profit enterprise in health care
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ISBN: 0309036437 9786610221660 1280221666 0309557631 0585144117 9780585144115 9780309036436 0309078636 9780309078634 9781280221668 6610221669 9780309557634 Year: 1986 Publisher: Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press,

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